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One of the great things about being a blogger is that when institutions like the record companies behave like idiots I have an outlet for pointing it out, and their reaction to the new Amazon storage service and music player was just another predictable case in point.
Read my full commentary on Internet Evolution.
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As we approach the one year anniversary of the release of the first iPad this weekend, it's appropriate to look back at the profound influence this device has had on computing in general and end user expectations in the enterprise.
Read my full commentary on my TechTarget View from Above blog.
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While it's clear that moving some computing tasks from your data center to another's would reduce your overall energy consumption, it wouldn't necessarily reduce your company's carbon footprint. You need to find ways to measure energy consumption to see if you really are saving the world.
Read my full blog post on the BSM Hub.
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It's hard to tell the posers from the real deal when everyone says they're cloud this and cloud that, but when it's done right, the cloud can be a great way to collaborate.
Read my full commentary on the Ness SPL blog.
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Cisco today announced they had grabbed newScale, a service catalogue and service portal software developer. The purchase gives Cisco a valuable piece in the emerging private cloud business, one which makes it easier for customers to create an in-house service center.
Read my full post on Business Service Management Hub.
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As much as in-coming CEO Larry Page would like Google to be quick on its feet as a small company, when you're as big as Google, decision-making gets bogged down in the management structure, and it's hard to make the company something it's not.
Read my full post at Internet Evolution.
It was a strange year at AIIM/info360 this year. Lots of changes going on and the conference failed to capture the essence of that change, at least directly.
Read my full commentary on FierceContentManagement.
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In a letter to Symbian developers, Nokia made it clear that it's ready to move on with Windows Phone 7, even if Symbian phone development will continue for the near future.
And like any messy love triangle, Nokia has a situation on its hands as it runs into the arms of Microsoft while trying to extricate itself from Symbian in a graceful way.
Read my full post on my TechTarget View from Above blog.
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Microsoft pulled off a big surprise last week at its Microsoft Management Summit when it announced a new tool that not only lets you monitor Windows devices, but iOS (Apple) and Android devices too, a surprisingly forward thinking approach for Microsoft.
Read my full post on BSM Hub.
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With his announcement last week that webOS would be appearing on 100M devices including PCs, printers, phones and tablets; HP CEO Leo Apotheker threw down the OS gauntlet and let it be known his company is going it alone.
Read my full post on my TechTarget View from Above Blog.
